New report gives T-Mobile the throne for the best carrier in the US
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR A report from Opensignal has crowned T-Mobile as the best overall carrier in the US. The report said T-Mobile offered the fastest 5G speeds…
Verizon’s new Simplicity plan aims to clean up your phone bill
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon is introducing the new Simplicity plan: a single flat-rate unlimited plan that grants all subscribers full access to its 5G Ultra Wideband network.…
Verizon confirms Wear OS 7 is coming soon to Pixel Watches
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon has updated its support pages with details about the Wear OS 7 update for Pixel Watch 4, Pixel Watch 3, and Pixel…
Are the big 3 carriers teaming up to stop Starlink? It looks like it
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority According to Verizon, the effort would pool satellite spectrum resources across all three networks, enabling a more consistent experience when using satellite backup. One name…
AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon are teaming up to tackle dead zones
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon plan to form a joint venture focused on direct-to-device satellite connectivity. The goal is to reduce US dead zones and…
Verizon quietly updates its most expensive plan, raising the price
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon has quietly updated its Unlimited Ultimate plan, raising the price by about $5. The new plan is largely the same as before, though…
In 2026, can you get good customer service from the big carriers?
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority For decades, I grew up in a Verizon household. As I became an adult, I experimented with other carriers on the postpaid and prepaid side,…
Verizon’s new family deal costs $25 a line with unlimited data, but here’s the fine print
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon’s Unlimited Welcome plan costs $100 per month for four lines. The plan offers unlimited 5G data and uncapped calling, undercutting T-Mobile’s Essential plan.…
Here’s why I no longer recommend postpaid phone service in US
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Last summer, I wrote about how I feel that for many, prepaid is a better choice over postpaid, at least once you get past some…
Verizon wants to lock your phones for 6 months or longer, instead of 60 days
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Verizon has petitioned the FCC to waive its 60-day phone unlocking requirements. The company has proposed waiving the unlocking rule because it encourages bad…